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A47293 Death made comfortable, or, The way to dye well consisting of directions for an holy and an happy death : together with an office for the sick and for certain kinds of bodily illness, and for dying persons, and proper prayers upon the death of friends / by John Kettlewell ... Kettlewell, John, 1653-1695. 1695 (1695) Wing K363; ESTC R39321 119,199 359

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amen_o 8._o a_o prayer_n of_o friend_n for_o the_o sick_a when_o they_o be_v lightheaded_n or_o apprehend_v danger_n thereof_o lord_n in_o this_o extremity_n of_o pain_n and_o sickness_n keep_v thy_o servant_n in_o she_o his_o sense_n and_o let_v he_o not_o want_v the_o use_n of_o reason_n when_o he_o stand_v most_o in_o need_n of_o its_o succour_n let_v not_o his_o disease_n transport_v he_o into_o vane_n or_o violent_a rave_n and_o much_o less_o let_v the_o enemy_n abuse_v his_o fancy_n when_o he_o himself_o have_v lose_v all_o good_a use_n thereof_o and_o possess_v it_o with_o any_o frightful_a or_o ungodly_a thought_n and_o illusion_n but_o whatever_o he_o say_v or_o do_v amiss_o or_o indecent_a under_o such_o disturbance_n and_o alienation_n of_o mind_n impute_v not_o the_o same_o to_o he_o as_o his_o sin_n o_o lord_n whilst_o his_o reason_n can_v neither_o understand_v nor_o refuse_v they_o and_o whilst_o that_o which_o take_v away_o the_o use_n of_o his_o reason_n from_o he_o be_v only_o his_o disease_n which_o be_v of_o thy_o send_n but_o impute_v they_o to_o the_o busy_a work_n of_o the_o adversary_n upon_o a_o ungoverned_a imagination_n and_o give_v thy_o servant_n his_o sense_n again_o that_o he_o sense_n may_v disclaim_v all_o the_o evil_n which_o he_o say_v or_o do_v whilst_o he_o know_v it_o not_o and_o that_o he_o may_v watch_v against_o the_o enemy_n and_o may_v see_v his_o own_o want_n and_o earnest_o implore_v thy_o grace_n and_o mercy_n for_o the_o supply_n thereof_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_n x._o prayer_n for_o certain_a kind_n of_o sickness_n i._o for_o woman_n with_o child_n scripture_n for_o woman_n with_o child_n 1._o before_o their_o travail_n unto_o the_o woman_n god_n say_v i_o will_v great_o multiply_v thy_o sorrow_n and_o thy_o conception_n in_o sorrow_n shall_v thou_o bring_v forth_o child_n gen._n 3._o 16._o for_o the_o woman_n be_v deceive_v be_v first_o in_o the_o transgression_n 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in_o heaven_n amen_n 39_o shall_v a_o live_a man_n complain_v a_o man_n for_o the_o punishment_n of_o his_o sin_n 9_o woe_n be_v to_o he_o that_o strive_v with_o his_o maker_n shall_v the_o clay_n say_v unto_o he_o that_o fashion_v it_o what_o make_v thou_o lord_n i_o will_v be_v 9_o dumb_a and_o not_o open_v my_o mouth_n against_o it_o because_o it_o be_v thy_o do_v and_o thou_o ordere_v my_o infirmity_n as_o 20._o thou_o ordere_v all_o thing_n else_o in_o number_n weight_n and_o measure_n so_o that_o i_o know_v they_o shall_v not_o be_v too_o many_o nor_o too_o heavy_a nor_o continue_v more_o day_n or_o hour_n than_o thou_o see_v suitable_a to_o thy_o goodness_n and_o my_o weakness_n if_o ease_n be_v long_o delay_v and_o his_o spirit_n be_v almost_o weary_a let_v he_o ever_o and_o anon_o put_v up_o such_o short_a petition_n as_o these_o 5._o i_o wait_v for_o the_o lord_n my_o soul_n do_v wait_v and_o in_o his_o word_n do_v i_o hope_v amen_n 14._o i_o will_v hope_v continual_o and_o will_v yet_o praise_v thou_o more_o and_o more_o amen_n ult_n o_o tarry_v thou_o the_o lord_n leisure_n o_o my_o soul_n 12._o i_o know_v who_o i_o have_v believe_v and_o in_o 9_o due_a season_n i_o shall_v reap_v if_o i_o faint_v not_o 1●_n though_o he_o kill_v i_o yet_o will_v i_o trust_v in_o he_o amen_n remember_v o_o lord_n whereof_o i_o be_o make_v and_o have_v compassion_n on_o my_o infirmity_n and_o lay_v not_o more_o upon_o i_o than_o i_o can_v bear_v let_v 9_o thy_o grace_n be_v sufficient_a for_o i_o amen_n lord_n increase_v my_o patience_n or_o abate_v my_o pain_n amen_n if_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o think_v or_o say_v he_o can_v bear_v no_o long_o let_v he_o remember_v that_o god_n know_v that_o better_a than_o he_o and_o
9_o 10._o he_o take_v pleasure_n in_o they_o who_o hope_v in_o his_o mercy_n ps._n 147._o 11._o he_o be_v a_o very_a present_a help_n in_o trouble_n ps._n 46._o 1._o and_o behold_v we_o account_v they_o happy_a which_o endure_v you_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o patience_n of_o job_n and_o have_v see_v the_o end_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o the_o lord_n be_v very_o pityful_a and_o of_o tender_a mercy_n jam._n 5._o 11._o they_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a who_o wait_v for_o i_o isa._n 49._o 23._o and_o my_o soul_n wait_v thou_o only_o upon_o god_n for_o my_o expectation_n be_v from_o he_o ps._n 62._o 5._o wait_v for_o his_o mercy_n but_o go_v not_o aside_o lest_o you_o fall_v cleave_v unto_o he_o and_o depart_v not_o away_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v increase_v at_o thy_o last_o end_n ecclus._n 2._o 3_o 7._o 5._o to_o querulousness_n and_o accuse_v god_n it_o be_v good_a for_o a_o man_n that_o he_o bear_v the_o yoke_n in_o his_o youth_n he_o sit_v alone_o and_o keep_v silence_n because_o he_o have_v bear_v it_o upon_o he_o he_o put_v his_o mouth_n in_o the_o dust_n if_o so_o be_v there_o may_v be_v hope_n wherefore_o do_v a_o live_a man_n complain_v a_o man_n for_o the_o punishment_n of_o his_o sin_n lam._n 3._o 27_o 28_o 29_o 39_o i_o be_v dumb_a i_o open_v not_o my_o mouth_n because_o thou_o do_v it_o ps._n 39_o 9_o i_o be_v as_o a_o man_n that_o hear_v not_o and_o in_o who_o mouth_n be_v no_o reproof_n ps._n 38._o 14._o for_o shall_v he_o that_o contend_v with_o the_o almighty_a instruct_v he_o he_o that_o reprove_v god_n let_v he_o answer_v it_o but_o behold_v i_o be_o vile_a what_o shall_v i_o answer_v thou_o i_o will_v lay_v my_o hand_n upon_o my_o mouth_n job_n 40._o 2_o 4._o he_o be_v afflict_v yet_o he_o open_v not_o his_o mouth_n he_o be_v bring_v as_o a_o lamb_n to_o the_o slaughter_n and_o as_o a_o sheep_n before_o her_o shearer_n be_v dumb_a so_o he_o open_v not_o his_o mouth_n isa._n 53._o 7._o motive_n to_o patience_n shall_v we_o receive_v good_a at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o shall_v we_o not_o receive_v evil_a job_n 2._o 10._o the_o lord_n give_v and_o the_o lord_n have_v take_v away_o bless_a be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n job_n 1._o 21._o shall_v the_o clay_n say_v unto_o he_o that_o fashion_v it_o what_o make_v thou_o is._n 45._o 9_o and_o why_o do_v a_o live_a man_n complain_v yea_o a_o man_n for_o the_o punishment_n of_o his_o sin_n lam._n 3._o 39_o i_o will_v bear_v the_o indignation_n of_o the_o lord_n because_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o he_o mich._n 7._o 9_o and_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o afflict_v willing_o nor_o grieve_v the_o child_n of_o man_n v_o 33._o if_o need_n be_v we_o be_v in_o heaviness_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 6._o and_o because_o all_o need_n all_o be_v partaker_n of_o chastisement_n heb._n 12._o 8._o even_o jesus_n though_o he_o be_v a_o son_n yet_o learn_v he_o obedience_n by_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o suffer_v heb._n 5._o 8._o so_o that_o it_o be_v out_o of_o very_a faithfulness_n that_o he_o afflict_v we_o ps._n 119._o 15._o and_o who_o be_v love_v he_o correct_v even_o as_o a_o father_n the_o son_n in_o who_o he_o delight_v prov._n 3._o 11._o for_o when_o we_o be_v judge_v we_o be_v chasten_v of_o the_o lord_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v condemn_v with_o the_o world_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 32._o he_o chasten_v we_o for_o our_o profit_n that_o we_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o his_o holiness_n heb._n 12._o 10._o as_o gold_n in_o the_o furnace_n have_v he_o try_v they_o and_o receive_v they_o as_o a_o burnt-offering_a he_o prove_v they_o and_o find_v they_o worthy_a of_o himself_o and_o have_v be_v a_o little_a chastise_v they_o shall_v be_v great_o reward_v wisd._n 3._o 5_o 6._o and_o these_o light_a affliction_n which_o be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n work_n for_o we_o a_o far_o more_o exceed_v and_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n 2_o cor._n 4._o 17._o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n 2._o with_o patience_n towards_o our_o friend_n and_o attendant_n be_v patient_a towards_o all_o man_n 1_o thess._n 5._o 14._o with_o all_o lowliness_n and_o meekness_n with_o long-suffering_a forbear_v one_o another_o in_o love_n eph._n 4._o 2._o be_v gentle_a show_v all_o meekness_n to_o all_o man_n tit._n 3._o 2._o and_o be_v not_o hasty_a in_o thy_o spirit_n to_o be_v angry_a ecclus._n 7._o 9_o for_o he_o that_o be_v hasty_a of_o spirit_n exalt_v folly_n prov._n 14._o 29._o and_o a_o man_n that_o have_v friend_n must_v show_v himself_o friendly_a prov._n 18._o 24._o 3._o with_o patience_n with_o ourselves_o and_o with_o the_o heaviness_n and_o brokenness_n of_o our_o own_o spirit_n under_o sickness_n it_o be_v wrong_o say_v that_o god_n be_v hard_a reap_v where_o he_o have_v not_o sow_v and_o gather_v where_o he_o have_v not_o strew_v matt._n 25._o 24._o for_o it_o be_v only_a where_o much_o be_v give_v that_o much_o shall_v be_v require_v luke_n 12._o 48._o he_o remember_v that_o we_o be_v but_o flesh_n ps._n 78._o 39_o he_o himself_o bear_v our_o sickness_n matt._n 8._o 17._o and_o have_v the_o feel_n of_o our_o infirmity_n and_o it_o behove_v he_o to_o have_v so_o in_o all_o thing_n that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o merciful_a highpriest_n heb._n 2._o 17._o and_o c._n 4._o 15._o he_o attend_v unto_o our_o cry_n when_o we_o be_v bring_v very_o low_a ps._n 142._o 6._o and_o will_v not_o forsake_v we_o because_o our_o strength_n fail_v ps._n 71._o 9_o die_v as_o well_o as_o live_v we_o be_v the_o lord_n rom._n 14._o 8._o and_o fall_v asleep_a in_o he_o 1_o thess._n 4._o 14._o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n vi_o of_o improvement_n thereof_o to_o spiritual_a advantage_n that_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v exalt_v above_o measure_n there_o be_v give_v i_o a_o thorn_n in_o the_o flesh_n 2_o cor._n 12._o 7._o she_o do_v not_o know_v that_o i_o give_v her_o corn_n and_o wine_n and_o oil_n therefore_o will_v i_o return_v and_o take_v away_o my_o corn_n in_o the_o time_n thereof_o and_o my_o wine_n in_o the_o season_n thereof_o hos._n 2._o 8_o 9_o and_o i_o will_v go_v and_o return_v to_o my_o place_n till_o they_o acknowledge_v their_o offence_n and_o seek_v my_o face_n in_o their_o affliction_n they_o will_v seek_v i_o early_o hos._n 5._o 15._o when_o my_o heart_n be_v overwhelm_v lead_v i_o to_o the_o rock_n that_o be_v high_a than_o i_o ps._n 61._o 2._o so_o that_o although_o for_o the_o time_n no_o affliction_n seem_v joyous_a but_o grievous_a yet_o afterward_o it_o yield_v the_o peaceable_a fruit_n of_o righteousness_n to_o those_o that_o be_v exercise_v thereby_o heb._n 12._o 11._o for_o he_o chastise_v we_o for_o our_o profit_n that_o we_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o his_o holiness_n heb._n 12._o 10._o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n 3._o scripture_n for_o the_o bodily_a needs_o and_o desire_n of_o sick_a person_n i._o for_o ease_n and_o strength_n 1._o to_o pour_v out_o their_o grief_n and_o complaint_n behold_v all_o flesh_n be_v grass_n and_o all_o the_o goodliness_n thereof_o be_v as_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n the_o grass_n wither_v the_o flower_n fade_v because_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n blow_v upon_o it_o but_o the_o word_n of_o our_o god_n shall_v stand_v for_o ever_o is._n 40._o 6_o 7_o 8._o when_o thou_o lord_n with_o rebuke_n do_v correct_v man_n for_o iniquity_n thou_o make_v his_o beauty_n to_o consume_v away_o like_o a_o moth_n sure_o every_o man_n be_v vanity_n ps._n 39_o 11._o thou_o have_v weaken_v my_o strength_n in_o the_o way_n and_o shorten_v my_o day_n ps._n 102._o 23._o thy_o arrow_n o_o lord_n stick_v fast_o in_o i_o and_o thy_o hand_n press_v i_o sore_o there_o be_v no_o soundness_n in_o my_o flesh_n because_o of_o thy_o anger_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o rest_n in_o my_o bone_n because_o of_o my_o sin_n i_o be_o trouble_v i_o be_o bow_v down_o great_o i_o go_v mourn_v all_o the_o day_n long_o i_o be_o feeble_a and_o sore_o break_v i_o have_v roar_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o disquietness_n of_o my_o heart_n my_o heart_n pant_v my_o strength_n fail_v i_o as_o for_o the_o light_n of_o my_o eye_n it_o also_o be_v go_v from_o i_o my_o lover_n and_o my_o friend_n stand_v aloof_o from_o m●_n sore_o 3._o and_o my_o kinsman_n stand_v afar_o off_o ps._n 38._o 2_o 3_o 6_o 8_o 10_o 11._o my_o spirit_n be_v overwhelm_v within_o i_o and_o my_o heart_n within_o i_o be_v desolate_a ps._n 143._o 4._o my_o soul_n also_o be_v sore_o trouble_v but_o lord_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o punish_v i_o ps._n 6._o 3._o 2._o to_o pray_v for_o ease_n and_o mitigation_n thereof_o and_o
now_o lord_n what_o wait_v i●for_o true_o my_o hope_n be_v even_o in_o thou_o ps._n 39_o 7._o my_o flesh_n and_o my_o heart_n fail_v but_o thou_o be_v the_o strength_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o my_o portion_n for_o ever_o ps._n 73._o 26._o i_o stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n unto_o thou_o my_o soul_n thirst_v after_o thou_o as_o a_o thirsty_a land_n ps._n 43._o 6._o all_o my_o desire_n be_v before_o thou_o and_o my_o groan_a be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o ps._n 38._o 9_o hide_v not_o then_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o and_o forget_v not_o my_o misery_n and_o trouble_v ps._n 44._o 24._o cast_v i_o not_o off_o nor_o forsake_v i_o when_o my_o strength_n fail_v ps._n 71._o 9_o and_o rebuke_v i_o not_o o_o lord_n in_o thy_o anger_n neither_o chasten_v i_o in_o thy_o heavy_a displeasure_n ps._n 6._o 1._o but_o remove_v thy_o stroke_n away_o from_o i_o for_o i_o be_o consume_v by_o the_o blow_n of_o thy_o hand_n ps._n 39_o 10._o will_v thou_o break_v a_o leaf_n drive_v to_o and_o fro_o and_o will_v thou_o pursue_v the_o dry_a stubble_n job_n 13._o 25._o oh_o spare_v i_o a_o little_a that_o i_o may_v recover_v my_o strength_n before_o i_o go_v hence_o and_o be_v no_o more_o ps._n 39_o 13._o be_v not_o wroth_a ver●y_n sore_o o_o lord_n neither_o remember_v iniquity_n for_o ever_o is._n 64._o 9_o but_o turn_v from_o i_o that_o i_o may_v rest_v till_o i_o accomplish_v as_o a_o hireling_n my_o day_n job_n 14._o 6._o and_o ch._n 10._o 20._o 21._o hear_v my_o prayer_n o_o lord_n and_o give_v ear_n unto_o my_o cry_n hold_v not_o thy_o peace_n at_o my_o tear_n ps._n 39_o 12._o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o o_o lord_n for_o i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o daily_o and_o thou_o be_v good_a and_o plenteous_a in_o mercy_n to_o all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o rejoice_v the_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n for_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n do_v i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n ps._n 86._o 3_o 4_o 5._o and_o hear_v i_o 8._o speedy_o o_o lord_n for_o my_o spirit_n fail_v ps._n 143._o 7._o and_o my_o eye_n fail_v for_o thy_o word_n say_v when_o will_v thou_o comfort_v i_o ps._n 119._o 82._o and_o make_v i_o hear_v of_o joy_n and_o gladness_n that_o the_o bone_n which_o thou_o have_v break_v may_v rejoice_v ps._n 51._o 8._o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n ii_o for_o deliverance_n and_o recovery_n from_o the_o same_o i._o in_o thou_o o_o lord_n do_v i_o put_v my_o trust_n let_v i_o never_o be_v ashamed_a deliver_v i_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n ps._n 31._o 1._o unto_o thou_o have_v i_o cry_v o_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o morning_n shall_v my_o prayer_n prevent_v thou_o ps._n 88_o 13._o hear_v my_o prayer_n o_o lord_n and_o hide_v not_o thyself_o from_o my_o petition_n take_v heed_n unto_o i_o and_o hear_v i_o how_o i_o mourn_v in_o my_o prayer_n and_o be_o vex_v ps._n 55._o 1_o 2._o lord_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o be_v angry_a with_o thy_o servant_n that_o pray_v 5._o ps._n 8._o 4._o save_v i_o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n and_o deliver_v i_o in_o thy_o strength_n ps._n 54._o 1._o make_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o thy_o servant_n and_o save_v i_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n ps._n 31._o 16._o o_o let_v it_o be_v thy_o pleasure_n to_o deliver_v i_o make_v haste_n o_o lord_n to_o help_v i_o ps._n 40._o 13._o and_o send_v out_o thy_o light_n and_o thy_o truth_n and_o let_v they_o lead_v i_o and_o bring_v i_o unto_o thy_o holy_a hill_n and_o to_o thy_o tabernacle_n ps._n 43._o 3._o ii_o what_o profit_n be_v there_o in_o my_o blood_n if_o i_o go_v down_o unto_o the_o pit_n shall_v the_o dust_n praise_v thou_o shall_v it_o declare_v thy_o truth_n ps._n 30._o 9_o shall_v thy_o love_a kindness_n be_v declare_v in_o the_o grave_a or_o thy_o faithfulness_n in_o destruction_n shall_v thy_o wonder_n be_v know_v in_o the_o dark_a and_o thy_o righteousness_n in_o the_o land_n of_o forgetfulness_n ps._n 88_o 11_o 12._o the_o live_n the_o live_n he_o shall_v praise_v thou_o the_o father_n to_o the_o child_n shall_v make_v know_v thy_o truth_n isa._n 38._o 19_o thou_o have_v be_v my_o succour_n leave_v i_o not_o neither_o forsake_v i_o o_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n ps._n 27._o 9_o thou_o be_v he_o that_o take_v i_o out_o of_o my_o mother_n womb_n thou_o be_v my_o hope_n when_o i_o hang_v yet_o upon_o my_o mother_n breast_n i_o have_v be_v leave_v unto_o thou_o ever_o since_o i_o be_v bear_v thou_o be_v my_o god_n even_o from_o my_o mother_n womb._n our_o father_n also_o hope_v in_o thou_o they_o trust_v in_o thou_o and_o thou_o do_v deliver_v they_o they_o call_v upon_o thou_o and_o be_v holpen_v they_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o thou_o and_o be_v not_o confound_v ps._n 22._o 4_o 5_o 9_o 10._o and_o the_o poor_a shall_v not_o always_o be_v forget_v and_o the_o patient_a abide_n of_o the_o meek_a shall_v not_o perish_v for_o ever_o ps._n 9_o 18._o o_o then_o deliver_v i_o and_o let_v i_o not_o be_v confound_v for_o i_o have_v put_v my_o trust_n in_o thou_o ps._n 25._o 19_o and_o man_n shall_v know_v that_o this_o be_v thy_o hand_n and_o that_o thou_o lord_n have_v do_v it_o ps._n 109._o 26._o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n on_o receipt_n of_o ease_n or_o any_o abatement_n of_o pain_n or_o sickness_n behold_v god_n be_v my_o salvation_n i_o will_v trust_v and_o not_o be_v afraid_a for_o the_o lord_n jehovah_n be_v my_o strength_n and_o my_o song_n he_o also_o be_v become_v my_o salvation_n thou_o be_v angry_a with_o i_o o_o lord_n thy_o anger_n be_v turn_v away_o and_o thou_o comfort_v i_o isa._n 12._o 1_o 2._o he_o have_v chasten_v i_o sore_o but_o he_o have_v not_o give_v i_o over_o unto_o death_n ps._n 118._o 18._o he_o know_v our_o frame_n he_o remember_v that_o we_o be_v dust._n and_o like_v as_o a_o father_n pity_v his_o child_n so_o the_o lord_n pity_v those_o that_o fear_v he_o ps._n 103._o 13_o 14._o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n iv._o under_o the_o accident_n of_o sickness_n i._o want_v of_o sleep_n all_o the_o night_n make_v i_o my_o bed_n to_o swim_v i_o water_v my_o couch_n with_o my_o tear_n ps._n 6._o 6._o for_o thou_o hold_v my_o eye_n wake_v i_o be_o so_o feeble_a that_o i_o can_v speak_v my_o sore_n run_v in_o the_o night_n and_o cease_v not_o my_o soul_n refuse_v to_o be_v comfort_v i_o call_v to_o remembrance_n my_o song_n in_o the_o night_n i_o 4._o commune_v with_o my_o own_o heart_n and_o my_o spirit_n make_v diligent_a search_n will_v the_o lord_n cast_v off_o for_o ever_o and_o will_v he_o be_v favourable_a no_o more_o be_v his_o mercy_n clean_o go_v for_o ever_o do_v his_o promise_n fail_v for_o evermore_o have_v god_n forget_v to_o be_v gracious_a have_v he_o in_o anger_n shut_v up_o his_o tender_a mercy_n and_o i_o say_v this_o be_v my_o infirmity_n but_o i_o will_v remember_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n sure_o i_o will_v remember_v thy_o wonder_n of_o old_a ps._n 77._o 2_o 4_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o lord_n i_o remember_v thou_o upon_o my_o bed_n and_o meditate_v on_o thou_o in_o the_o night_n watch_v ps._n 63._o 6._o i_o have_v remember_v thy_o name_n o_o lord_n in_o the_o night_n and_o have_v keep_v thy_o law_n ps._n 119._o 55._o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n 2._o on_o excess_n of_o pain_n and_o weariness_n lord_n thou_o have_v set_v i_o as_o a_o mark_n against_o thou_o so_o that_o i_o be_o a_o burden_n to_o myself_o 2._o in_o the_o day_n time_n i_o cry_v and_o cease_v not_o and_o wearisome_a night_n be_v appoint_v to_o i_o when_o i_o lie_v down_o i_o say_v when_o shall_v i_o arise_v and_o the_o night_n be_v go_v and_o i_o be_o full_a of_o toss_n to_o and_o fro_o unto_o the_o dawn_n of_o the_o day_n job_n 7._o 3_o 4_o 20._o thou_o will_v not_o suffer_v i_o to_o take_v my_o breath_n but_o fille_v i_o with_o bitterness_n job_n 9_o 18._o o_o turn_v thou_o unto_o i_o and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o give_v thy_o strength_n unto_o thy_o servant_n and_o save_v the_o son_n of_o thy_o handmaid_n ps._n 86._o 16._o be_v not_o my_o day_n few_o cease_v then_o lord_n and_o let_v i_o alone_o that_o i_o may_v take_v comfort_n a_o little_a job_n 10_o 20._o o_o spare_v i_o a_o little_a that_o i_o may_v recover_v my_o strength_n ps._n 39_o 13._o and_o lay_v not_o more_o upon_o i_o than_o i_o be_o able_a to_o bear_v 1_o cor._n 10._o 13._o my_o grace_n say_v thou_o be_v sufficient_a for_o thou_o and_o my_o strength_n shall_v be_v make_v perfect_a in_o weakness_n 2_o cor._n 12._o 9_o and_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o thought_n
thy_o word_n be_v verify_v unto_o thy_o servant_n and_o 116._o let_v i_o not_o be_v ashamed_a or_o disappoint_v of_o my_o hope_n i_o trust_v and_o depend_v on_o thou_o do_v not_o thou_o fail_v or_o forsake_v i_o leave_v i_o not_o under_o my_o trouble_n but_o relieve_v and_o 15._o comfort_v i_o according_a to_o the_o day_n wherein_o thou_o have_v afflict_v i_o and_o turn_v my_o mourn_a into_o joy_n that_o they_o who_o love_v thou_o may_v see_v it_o and_o learn_v thereby_o to_o praise_n thy_o mercy_n and_o to_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o the_o same_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n 6._o prayer_n of_o sick_a or_o die_a person_n for_o trust_v god_n with_o their_o friend_n or_o kindred_n i._o lord_n if_o thou_o see_v fit_a to_o call_v i_o home_o to_o thyself_o by_o this_o sickness_n when_o i_o be_o take_v from_o my_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o from_o those_o who_o under_o thou_o depend_v on_o i_o give_v they_o grace_n i_o earnest_o entreat_v thou_o to_o betake_v themselves_o to_o thou_o i_o commit_v they_o to_o thou_o o_o god_n of_o mercy_n and_o truth_n for_o they_o be_v thou_o and_o 3._o with_o thou_o the_o fatherless_a find_v mercy_n yea_o 5._o thou_o be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o fatherless_a and_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o widow_n and_o will_v show_v thyself_o 11._o may_v to_o plead_v their_o cause_n and_o my_o heart_n be_v at_o ease_n to_o have_v they_o lodge_v in_o thy_o care_n where_o they_o be_v infinite_o safe_a and_o will_v be_v infinite_o happy_a and_o better_o provide_v for_o than_o ever_o they_o can_v be_v in_o i_o or_o in_o any_o other_o without_o thou_o i_o free_o commit_v they_o to_o it_o o_o bless_a lord_n have_v myself_o always_o find_v the_o ●lessing_n of_o be_v under_o it_o and_o of_o trust_v to_o it_o and_o i_o beg_v no_o great_a blessing_n for_o they_o than_o that_o they_o may_v ever_o have_v thy_o good_a providence_n for_o their_o inheritance_n in_o this_o world_n and_o thy_o peace_n for_o their_o portion_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n amen_n 2._o when_o i_o be_o go_v o_o my_o dear_a god_n etc._n they_o be_v throw_v upon_o thou_o who_o be_v the_o husband_n of_o the_o widow_n and_o the_o father_n of_o the_o fatherless_a and_o lord_n as_o thou_o be_v their_o father_n provide_v against_o all_o their_o want_n and_o protect_v they_o from_o all_o wrong_n supply_v to_o they_o by_o thy_o kind_a providence_n what_o they_o want_v in_o outward_a help_n and_o although_o they_o have_v none_o to_o counsel_n they_o where_o they_o be_v unskilful_a and_o unexperienced_a nor_o to_o right_v they_o where_o they_o be_v injure_v nor_o to_o furnish_v and_o supply_v they_o where_o they_o be_v unprovided_a yet_o will_v thy_o spirit_n be_v the_o best_a guide_n and_o thy_o care_n and_o thy_o blessing_n will_v abundant_o make_v up_o all_o relative_n at_o my_o departure_n o_o father_n they_o be_v bereave_v of_o their_o earthly_a stay_n but_o thou_o be_v better_o than_o friend_n or_o husband_n or_o father_n or_o mother_n yea_o than_o allot_v her_o support_n put_v together_o oh_o then_o do_v not_o thou_o leave_v they_o but_o when_o prayer_n i_o be_o go_v stay_v thou_o still_o with_o they_o and_o be_v thou_o to_o they_o whatsoever_o i_o will_v be_v and_o more_o than_o i_o can_v be_v if_o i_o be_v still_o employ_v by_o thou_o to_o take_v care_n of_o they_o and_o enable_v they_o evermore_o to_o place_v their_o love_n and_o delight_n in_o thou_o and_o to_o fix_v their_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o thy_o mercy_n oh_o that_o th●_n will_n and_o honour_n may_v always_o be_v their_o care_n that_o so_o their_o need_n and_o welfare_n may_v always_o be_v thou_o and_o keep_v they_o from_o pollute_v themselves_o with_o any_o thing_n which_o may_v forfeit_v thy_o fatherly_a care_n and_o providence_n and_o cry_v loud_o against_o they_o than_o their_o destitute_a circumstance_n do_v for_o they_o train_v they_o up_o good_a lord_n steadfast_o in_o thy_o fear_n and_o preserve_v they_o from_o all_o the_o evil_n and_o temptation_n of_o this_o world_n and_o bring_v they_o safe_a at_o last_o to_o the_o joy_n and_o blessedness_n of_o that_o to_o come_v for_o jesus_n christ_n fake_n amen_o 3._o another_o prayer_n for_o the_o widow_n and_o orphan_n etc._n etc._n for_o trust_v god_n with_o themselves_o o_o bless_a lord_n the_o more_o we_o be_v bereave_v of_o other_o support_n etc._n the_o more_o do_v thou_o strengthen_v our_o faith_n and_o confidence_n in_o thyself_o make_v we_o know_v that_o we_o can_v never_o be_v destitute_a whilst_o we_o have_v thou_o to_o take_v care_n of_o we_o and_o that_o no_o earthly_a provision_n be_v or_o can_v be_v so_o good_a to_o we_o as_o be_v entitle_v to_o thy_o good_a providence_n for_o it_o be_v thy_o goodness_n o_o dear_a god_n that_o supply_v and_o support_v we_o by_o any_o earthly_a friend_n they_o be_v only_a mean_n of_o thy_o providence_n and_o instrument_n whereby_o thou_o take_v care_n of_o we_o and_o thy_o good_a providence_n which_o send_v we_o comfort_n or_o supply_n by_o they_o when_o it_o remove_v they_o can_v and_o will_v find_v out_o other_o way_n and_o do_v the_o same_o without_o they_o so_o that_o we_o be_v never_o without_o friend_n and_o faithful_a helper_n whilst_o we_o have_v thou_o to_o stand_v by_o we_o and_o thou_o holy_a father_n still_o remain_v and_o thy_o mercy_n be_v still_o the_o same_o although_o relative_n this_o most_o dear_a and_o desire_a mean_n of_o convey_v the_o bless_a effect_n thereof_o upon_o we_o be_v withdraw_v yea_o thou_o be_v near_o to_o we_o and_o more_o concern_v to_o help_v and_o provide_v for_o we_o now_o she._n they_o be_v go_v oh_o then_o that_o we_o may_v look_v up_o unto_o thou_o more_o than_o unto_o they_o and_o rest_v our_o heart_n more_o on_o thy_o stay_n with_o we_o than_o on_o they_o and_o that_o be_v take_v off_o from_o earthly_a dependence_n we_o may_v now_o depend_v more_o entire_o upon_o they_o promise_v and_o place_v our_o chief_a security_n and_o comfort_n in_o thy_o love_n thro●_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n our_o father_n etc._n etc._n iu_o prayer_n for_o faith_n in_o god_n promise_n under_o sickness_n i._o o_o almighty_a lord_n who_o reliew_a our_o weakness_n by_o the_o belief_n and_o hope_n of_o thy_o promise_n under_o all_o my_o weariness_n i_o take_v comfort_n and_o amid_o all_o my_o temptation_n i_o rest_v my_o soul_n upon_o thy_o word_n for_o under_o the_o load_n and_o guilt_n of_o my_o sin_n i_o trust_v to_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n and_o to_o thy_o sure_a promise_n of_o forgiveness_n upon_o our_o true_a repentance_n and_o under_o the_o sense_n of_o their_o strength_n and_o of_o my_o own_o weakness_n i_o trust_v to_o the_o promise_n of_o thy_o spirit_n and_o grace_n and_o amid_o all_o the_o decay_n and_o misery_n of_o this_o mortal_a body_n i_o trust_v to_o thy_o sure_a promise_n of_o immortality_n i_o trust_v to_o thy_o promise_n o_o father_n to_o be_v with_o i_o in_o all_o my_o sickness_n and_o sorrow_n to_o temper_v my_o affliction_n to_o my_o infirmity_n and_o to_o give_v i_o strength_n in_o proportion_n to_o my_o need_v to_o ease_v and_o rid_v i_o of_o my_o pain_n or_o to_o support_v i_o under_o they_o whilst_o i_o live_v and_o to_o turn_v they_o all_o to_o my_o advantage_n in_o the_o end_n and_o to_o receive_v i_o to_o thyself_o when_o i_o die_v for_o my_o dear_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n amen_n 2._o and_o lord_n let_v not_o the_o adversary_n shake_v my_o faith_n of_o these_o gracious_a promise_n nor_o let_v my_o own_o weakness_n ever_o betray_v i_o once_o to_o doubt_v of_o they_o for_o thou_o be_v true_a and_o can_v not_o deceive_v we_o thou_o be_v 9_o the_o faithful_a god_n who_o keep_v covenant_n and_o mercy_n for_o ever_o thy_o 20._o promise_n be_v all_o yea_o and_o amen_n and_o 31._o thy_o word_n be_v try_v and_o be_v a_o sure_a buckler_n to_o all_o who_o trust_v to_o it_o even_o when_o we_o think_v thou_o far_o off_o thou_o be_v near_o at_o hand_n to_o we_o and_o remember_v our_o sorrow_n and_o thy_o own_o promise_n when_o we_o fancy_v thou_o have_v forget_v they_o oh_o then_o that_o i_o may_v trust_v to_o thy_o word_n which_o shall_v sure_o be_v verify_v in_o its_o time_n and_o keep_v steadfast_o in_o the_o expectation_n that_o all_o these_o mercy_n shall_v be_v make_v good_a unto_o thy_o servant_n and_o patient_n in_o wait_v till_o thou_o gracious_o and_o plentiful_o fulfille_v the_o same_o for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n amen_n our_o father_n etc._n etc._n v._o prayer_n for_o resignation_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n under_o sickness_n i._o o_o almighty_a and_o most_o merciful_a god_n my_o sorrow_n be_v great_a and_o my_o flesh_n be_v weak_a and_o sore_o weary_v
give●t_v i_o better_a thing_n than_o thou_o take_v away_o the_o bring_v down_o my_o body_n be_v for_o the_o inrichment_n of_o my_o soul_n which_o be_v my_o better_a part_n and_o this_o smite_v and_o wound_v of_o my_o flesh_n be_v for_o the_o heal_n and_o bind_v up_o my_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o true_a way_n to_o do_v i_o good_a oh_o then_o that_o instead_o of_o dread_v thy_o visitation_n as_o my_o scourge_n i_o may_v receive_v it_o as_o my_o medicine_n that_o i_o may_v not_o repine_v at_o its_o make_v i_o weak_a in_o body_n but_o rather_o rejoice_v that_o it_o make_v i_o strong_a in_o spirit_n and_o give_v thou_o thanks_o for_o thy_o kindness_n and_o my_o comfort_n in_o thy_o correction_n which_o be_v to_o make_v i_o good_a that_o thou_o may_v make_v i_o happy_a and_o give_v i_o everlasting_a rest_n and_o bliss_n with_o thou_o through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o lord_n amen_o ix_o prayer_n for_o the_o bodily_a needs_o and_o desire_v of_o sick_a person_n 1._o for_o ease_n when_o sickness_n grow_v very_o painful_a or_o troublesome_a 1._o lord_n look_v upon_o my_o adversity_n and_o misery_n which_o call_v aloud_o to_o thou_o for_o ease_n case_n for_o 5._o i_o be_o wither_v like_o grass_n and_o my_o bone_n will_v scarce_o cleave_v to_o my_o skin_n 10._o my_o heart_n pant_v and_o my_o strength_n fail_v i_o and_o my_o eye_n be_v grow_v dim_a and_o there_o be_v no_o soundness_n in_o my_o flesh_n because_o of_o thy_o anger_n nor_o rest_n in_o my_o bone_n because_o of_o my_o sin_n yea_o 3._o my_o bone_n be_v burn_v as_o a_o hearth_n and_o i_o 6._o go_v mourn_v all_o the_o day_n long_o and_o 4._o wearisome_a night_n be_v appoint_v to_o i_o and_o i_o be_o full_a of_o toss_v to_o and_o fro_o unto_o the_o dawn_n of_o the_o day_n this_o thou_o know_v o_o my_o god_n for_o 9_o my_o groan_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o oh_o 9_o be_v not_o wroth_a very_o sore_o nor_o remember_v iniquity_n for_o ever_o 9_o cast_v i_o not_o off_o when_o i_o need_v most_o to_o seek_v to_o thou_o nor_o forsake_v i_o when_o my_o strength_n fail_v i_o but_o hear_v i_o and_o ease_v i_o o_o lord_n for_o thou_o delight_v in_o mercy_n hear_v i_o for_o i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o yea_o i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o all_o the_o day_n hear_v i_o 8._o speedy_o for_o i_o be_o bring_v very_o low_a and_o make_v no_o long_a tarry_n for_o 82._o my_o eye_n long_o sore_a for_o thy_o word_n say_v when_o will_v thou_o comfort_v i_o and_o though_o my_o flesh_n and_o my_o heart_n fail_v i_o yet_o let_v not_o thy_o mercy_n and_o thy_o word_n fail_v i_o for_o i_o still_o resign_v and_o trust_v myself_o to_o they_o and_o in_o my_o great_a weakness_n and_o extremity_n thou_o o_o father_n be_v my_o strength_n and_o my_o portion_n for_o ever_o through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o lord_n amen_o 2._o o_o most_o gracious_a god_n my_o pain_n be_v extreme_a and_o too_o heavy_a for_o i_o have_v pity_n upon_o i_o and_o lighten_v they_o 11._o correct_v i_o in_o measure_n and_o consider_v that_o i_o be_o but_o a_o 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exigence_n either_o of_o my_o soul_n or_o body_n and_o without_o upbraid_v i_o with_o my_o dullness_n or_o my_o troublesomeness_n or_o grow_v impatient_a thereat_o they_o stand_v always_o ready_a to_o tell_v i_o as_o often_o as_o i_o need_v or_o desire_n what_o way_n i_o may_v be_v most_o easy_a to_o myself_o or_o useful_a to_o my_o friend_n or_o acceptable_a unto_o thou_o through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o lord_n amen_n 3._o for_o good_a use_v of_o deafness_n and_o whilst_o i_o remain_v deaf_a to_o the_o conversation_n of_o other_o o_o bless_a father_n give_v i_o grace_n to_o converse_v more_o with_o thou_o and_o with_o myself_o in_o call_v thy_o law_n and_o my_o own_o way_n to_o remembrance_n and_o although_o the_o ear_n of_o my_o body_n be_v shut_v to_o other_o yet_o lord_n let_v those_o of_o my_o spirit_n be_v always_o open_a to_o thy_o voice_n give_v i_o 9_o a_o hear_v heart_n that_o be_v never_o deaf_a to_o thy_o call_n and_o if_o thy_o spirit_n do_v but_o whisper_v to_o i_o let_v my_o instant_o perceive_v and_o embrace_v the_o same_o and_o careful_o and_o obedient_o attend_v to_o thy_o suggestion_n and_o deliver_v i_o from_o have_v any_o portion_n among_o they_o who_o have_v lose_v their_o hear_v towards_o thou_o though_o they_o still_o keep_v it_o to_o the_o world_n and_o who_o 15._o have_v ear_n hear_v not_o with_o they_o and_o under_o my_o bodily_a deafness_n o_o gracious_a god_n preserve_v i_o from_o be_v jealous_a and_o mistrustful_a of_o those_o who_o be_v discourse_v in_o my_o company_n as_o if_o they_o be_v discourse_v against_o i_o or_o make_v themselves_o sport_n with_o my_o infirmity_n and_o whilst_o their_o discourse_n can_v do_v i_o no_o good_a let_v not_o my_o own_o evil_a surmise_n and_o suspicion_n do_v either_o myself_o or_o they_o any_o hurt_v but_o keep_v i_o always_o easy_a towards_o they_o and_o true_o patient_a and_o thankful_a towards_o thou_o through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_n our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n a_o thanksgive_a on_o recovery_n from_o blindness_n or_o from_o deafness_n bless_a be_v thy_o mercy_n o_o gracious_a lord_n for_o restore_v to_o i_o the_o use_n of_o my_o ear_n eye_n thou_o have_v give_v i_o they_o anew_o for_o the_o comfort_n and_o convenience_n of_o my_o life_n and_o for_o the_o carry_v on_o of_o thy_o service_n and_o oh_o that_o they_o may_v never_o more_o be_v use_v for_o vice_n or_o vanity_n nor_o ever_o willing_o open_a to_o let_v in_o ill_a much_o less_o stay_v upon_o it_o and_o delight_n in_o it_o but_o keep_v i_o always_o mindful_a that_o to_o misuse_v they_o be_v the_o way_n to_o
of_o our_o state_n and_o of_o a_o frail_a and_o forgetful_a creature_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o tempt_a world_n can_v bear_v oh_o then_o that_o i_o may_v consider_v thy_o mercy_n to_o fortifye_v my_o mind_n against_o fear_n and_o fix_v my_o soul_n upon_o the_o tenderness_n and_o clemency_n of_o my_o judge_n and_o saviour_n which_o will_v embolden_v i_o to_o stand_v before_o he_o without_o horror_n and_o upon_o the_o condescension_n of_o thy_o gospel_n and_o the_o needful_a deduction_n and_o forbearance_n which_o it_o promise_v to_o our_o weakness_n that_o in_o this_o hour_n of_o my_o necessity_n i_o may_v be_v guard_v against_o all_o the_o suspicion_n of_o my_o own_o melancholy_n or_o mistrust_v of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o may_v be_v strenthend_v with_o a_o comfortable_a hope_n in_o thou_o through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o lord_n amen_o 3._o but_o if_o after_o all_o my_o fear_n shall_v by_o time_n return_v upon_o i_o and_o prove_v troublesome_a to_o i_o let_v it_o however_o comfort_v i_o o_o lord_n to_o think_v that_o thou_o be_v wont_a to_o make_v better_o of_o humble_a soul_n than_o they_o be_v wont_n to_o make_v of_o themselves_o and_o will_v judge_v i_o not_o according_a to_o my_o fear_n but_o according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n a_o true_o contrite_a heart_n o_o god_n be_v safe_a in_o thy_o eye_n even_o when_o it_o give_v itself_o up_o for_o lose_v in_o its_o own_o and_o as_o my_o fear_n will_v be_v no_o prejudice_n to_o my_o safety_n so_o grant_v good_a lord_n that_o they_o may_v be_v a_o help_n to_o my_o duty_n and_o may_v quicken_v and_o increase_v my_o care_n and_o endeavour_n to_o obey_v thou_o make_v they_o the_o guard_n of_o my_o innocence_n and_o a_o constant_a spur_n to_o thy_o service_n and_o then_o o_o holy_a father_n though_o they_o trouble_v and_o discomfit_v i_o at_o present_a yet_o they_o will_v happy_o con●ute_v themselves_o and_o recompense_v i_o in_o the_o end_n and_o my_o sincere_a obedience_n shall_v make_v sure_a thy_o gracious_a acceptance_n though_o i_o myself_o dare_v not_o believe_v it_o till_o i_o come_v to_o find_v and_o hear_v it_o from_o thou_o in_o the_o other_o world_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o my_o only_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ._n amen_o iu._n a_o prayer_n against_o presumption_n let_v not_o my_o heart_n deceive_v i_o o_o bless_a lord_n in_o judgeing_a of_o myself_o but_o keep_v i_o from_o pride_n and_o vain_a confidence_n in_o set_v too_o little_a by_o thy_o grace_n and_o think_v too_o well_o of_o my_o own_o way_n oh_o that_o i_o may_v never_o flatter_v myself_o into_o a_o evil_a security_n and_o a_o insensibleness_n of_o the_o great_a need_n i_o have_v of_o thy_o mercy_n for_o thou_o o_o lord_n 6._o resiste_v the_o proud_a but_o give_v grace_n unto_o the_o humble_a thou_o rejecte_v 14._o the_o proud_a pharisee_fw-mi who_o justifyes_n himself_o and_o see_v not_o his_o own_o nakedness_n and_o poverty_n but_o the_o very_o best_a of_o we_o all_o do_v absolute_o need_v repentance_n and_o have_v but_o too_o many_o sin_n to_o humble_v we_o we_o must_v 13._o throw_v ourselves_o upon_o thy_o mercy_n and_o 3._o can_v not_o stand_v in_o thy_o judgement_n shall_v thou_o be_v rigorous_a in_o exact_v what_o we_o have_v do_v amiss_o nor_o 7._o appear_v before_o thou_o when_o thou_o be_v angry_a thy_o justice_n be_v terrible_a to_o the_o great_a saint_n yea_o and_o before_o thou_o even_o the_o angel_n themselves_o do_v cover_v their_o face_n and_o as_o we_o can_v not_o come_v off_o clear_a in_o thy_o judgement_n but_o mere_o through_o mercy_n so_o neither_o can_v 20._o we_o stand_v in_o obedience_n to_o qualify_v we_o for_o it_o but_o only_o through_o faith_n it_o be_v thy_o help_n o_o lord_n that_o must_v support_v and_o keep_v we_o in_o thy_o way_n and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o for_o thy_o grace_n and_o our_o own_o caution_n and_o holy_a jealousy_n over_o ourselves_o we_o be_v as_o liable_a to_o fall_v as_o other_o oh_o than_o that_o i_o may_v ib._n not_o be_v high_o mind_v and_o place_v my_o confidence_n in_o myself_o but_o learn_v to_o fear_n and_o show_v care_n and_o humble_a dependence_n upon_o thou_o and_o with_o godly_a reverence_n look_v for_o thy_o promise_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o lord_n and_o only_a saviour_n amen_n v._o prayer_n in_o the_o last_o agony_n ejaculation_n dvst_o thou_o be_v and_o to_o dust_n shall_v thou_o return_v gen._n 3._o 19_o lord_n jesus_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o thou_o lamb_n of_o god_n 29_o that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o sinner_n luk._n 18._o 13._o though_o i_o often_o offend_v thou_o yet_o lord_n thou_o know_v i_o sincere_o love_v thou_o and_o hate_v myself_o for_o have_v displease_v thou_o and_o can_v any_o who_o sincere_o love_v thou_o perish_v eternal_o lord_n receive_v i_o for_o i_o be_o haste_v apace_o to_o thou_o i_o stretch_v forth_o my_o hand_n unto_o thou_o my_o soul_n thirst_v after_o thou_o as_o a_o thirsty_a land_n ps._n 143._o 6._o 42._o lord_n remember_v i_o when_o thou_o come_v in_o thy_o kingdom_n do_v with_o this_o frail_a and_o weary_a body_n what_o thou_o please_v only_o receive_v my_o spirit_n to_o thy_o mercy_n in_o death_n and_o raise_v up_o this_o corruptible_a to_o incorruption_n after_o death_n and_o forsake_v i_o not_o o_o god_n now_o my_o strength_n fail_v i_o ps._n 71._o 9_o beside_o which_o the_o die_a person_n may_v use_v the_o scripture_n collect_v for_o this_o case_n p._n 127._o prayer_n 1._o lord_n wash_v my_o soul_n in_o thy_o blood_n that_o it_o may_v be_v present_v without_o spot_n unto_o thou_o and_o let_v i_o die_v in_o thy_o favour_n and_o rest_n in_o peace_n and_o rise_v again_o in_o glory_n amen_n 2._o strengthen_v i_o o_o my_o god_n in_o my_o agony_n as_o my_o strength_n fail_v let_v my_o pain_n wear_v off_o but_o when_o my_o strength_n fail_v let_v not_o my_o faith_n fail_v even_o in_o death_n let_v i_o trust_v in_o thou_o and_o the_o near_o i_o be_o draw_v to_o thou_o the_o more_o do_v thou_o manifest_v thy_o mercy_n unto_o i_o through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o lord_n amen_o 3._o deliver_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o fear_n of_o death_n and_o from_o all_o violent_a disorder_n of_o a_o trouble_a fancy_n or_o painful_a delusion_n of_o my_o ghostly_a enemy_n oh_o let_v not_o he_o be_v able_a now_o to_o disturb_v and_o terrifye_v i_o or_o any_o way_n to_o prevail_v against_o i_o but_o guard_v thou_o thy_o servant_n come_v unto_o thou_o amen_n 4._o have_v i_o in_o thy_o custody_n o_o holy_a father_n for_o 29._o nothing_o can_v can_v take_v i_o out_o of_o thy_o hand_n and_o give_v thy_o holy_a angel_n charge_v to_o stand_v about_o i_o to_o guard_v and_o receive_v my_o poor_a soul_n at_o my_o departure_n and_o to_o conduct_v and_o carry_v it_o to_o the_o bless_a receptacle_n of_o rest_n and_o peace_n amen_n 5._o come_v 20._o lord_n jesus_n come_v quick_o 23._o i_o desire_v and_o groan_v earnest_o to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o to_o be_v with_o thou_o 5._o into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n and_o lay_v down_o my_o weary_a flesh_n to_o rest_n in_o hope_n of_o a_o bless_a resurrection_n to_o eternal_a peace_n and_o joy_n at_o the_o last_o day_n amen_n 6._o lord_n if_o it_o be_v thy_o gracious_a will_n make_v my_o pain_n short_a and_o my_o death_n easy_a at_o least_o not_o extreme_o tedious_a or_o grievous_a to_o i_o but_o if_o thou_o have_v otherwise_o order_v thy_o bless_a will_n be_v do_v only_o give_v i_o patience_n to_o bear_v they_o and_o spiritual_a comfort_n under_o they_o and_o at_o thy_o own_o time_n make_v my_o death_n my_o passage_n to_o a_o bless_a and_o eternal_a life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o lord_n amen_o out_o of_o the_o office_n for_o burial_n and_o o_o lord_n most_o holy_a o_o god_n most_o mighty_a o_o holy_a and_o merciful_a saviour_n thou_o most_o worthy_a judge_n eternal_a suffer_v i_o not_o at_o my_o last_o hour_n for_o any_o pain_n of_o death_n to_o fall_v from_o thou_o amen_n and_o these_o prayer_n may_v be_v say_v for_o the_o die_a person_n as_o occasion_n require_v by_o his_o friend_n who_o be_v about_o he_o only_o alter_v the_o person_n we_o for_o i_o he_o for_o i_o our_o for_o my_o etc._n etc._n as_o be_v requisite_a upon_o the_o change_n of_o person_n likewise_o they_o may_v use_v for_o he_o the_o recommendatory_a prayer_n for_o one_o at_o the_o point_n of_o departure_n in_o the_o church_n office_n for_o visitation_n of_o the_o sick_n o_o almighty_a god_n with_o who_o do_v live_v the_o spirit_n of_o just_a man_n make_v perfect_a after_o they_o be_v deliver_v from_o their_o earthly_a prison_n we_o humble_o commend_v the_o soul_n of_o this_o thy_o servant_n our_o dear_a brother_n into_o thy_o
last_a interest_n throw_v away_o thy_o favour_n and_o future_a joy_n for_o empty_a show_n and_o shadow_n and_o a_o bless_a eternity_n for_o moment_n of_o vanity_n i_o reflect_v on_o all_o this_o o_o merciful_a god_n with_o bitterness_n and_o with_o a_o spirit_n weary_v with_o my_o own_o way_n i_o see_v and_o lament_v my_o own_o folly_n and_o abhor_v my_o own_o vileness_n on_o account_n thereof_o i_o wish_v with_o all_o my_o soul_n that_o those_o sin_n have_v never_o be_v do_v and_o will_v take_v any_o way_n to_o undo_v they_o and_o most_o earnest_o desire_v and_o fnlly_a purpose_n by_o thy_o grace_n that_o i_o may_v do_v so_o no_o more_o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o self-condemning_a and_o repent_a sinner_n 3._o lord_n i_o be_o burden_v and_o heavy_a lade_v with_o my_o sin_n oh_o do_v thou_o who_o 28._o call_v out_o to_o the_o heavy_a lade_v to_o seek_v refreshment_n at_o thy_o hand_n give_v i_o ease_v i_o confess_v they_o and_o desire_v above_o all_o thing_n else_o that_o i_o may_v utter_o forsake_v they_o let_v i_o according_a to_o my_o promise_n 13._o find_v mercy_n from_o my_o heart_n i_o forgive_v all_o person_n who_o have_v offend_v i_o even_o my_o bitter_a enemy_n and_o most_o earnest_o entreat_v thou_o that_o thou_o will_v forgive_v they_o oh_o do_v thou_o who_o 15._o offere_v forgiveness_n to_o those_o who_o be_v ready_a to_o grant_v it_o for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n forgive_v i_o i_o repent_v unfeigned_o of_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o be_o ready_a to_o make_v all_o just_a amends_o at_o least_o as_o far_o as_o i_o be_o able_a to_o any_o who_o i_o have_v ever_o injure_v whether_o they_o be_v of_o low_a or_o of_o high_a degree_n or_o even_o the_o high_a of_o all_o o_o god_n of_o all_o grace_n perfect_a my_o repentance_n and_o accept_v it_o and_o blot_v out_o all_o my_o misdeed_n as_o thou_o 19_o engage_a to_o do_v unto_o all_o those_o who_o sincere_o repent_v of_o the_o same_o i_o know_v o_o bless_a jesus_n that_o 12._o there_o be_v no_o name_n but_o thou_o whereby_o i_o can_v obtain_v pardon_n and_o i_o trust_v only_o to_o the_o fullness_n of_o thy_o merit_n and_o to_o the_o faithfulness_n of_o thy_o gracious_a promise_n and_o to_o the_o abundance_n of_o my_o heavenly_a father_n mercy_n and_o love_a kindness_n to_o i_o a_o great_a and_o miserable_a but_o a_o humble_a contrite_a penitent_a sinner_n forgive_v they_o all_o o_o bless_a father_n remember_v not_o my_o deserve_n but_o the_o pityableness_n of_o my_o weakness_n and_o thy_o dear_a son_n infinite_a merit_n and_o thy_o own_o boundless_a mercy_n and_o most_o precious_a promise_n let_v i_o here_o have_v thy_o peace_n and_o be_v admit_v hereafter_o to_o stand_v for_o ever_o in_o thy_o presence_n for_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n amen_n our_o father_n etc._n etc._n for_o carry_v on_o this_o duty_n of_o repentance_n the_o sick_a person_n may_v likewise_o make_v use_n of_o the_o prayer_n for_o profession_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n and_o of_o resolution_n of_o 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hand_n for_o thou_o o_o my_o god_n have_v free_o give_v the_o whole_a of_o this_o estate_n to_o i_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o for_o i_o to_o be_v narrow_a and_o niggardly_a in_o these_o return_v of_o a_o small_a part_n thereof_o which_o i_o make_v to_o thou_o and_n these_o pious_a and_o charitable_a gift_n alas_o have_v be_v far_o too_o few_o and_o too_o poor_a and_o slender_a all_o my_o life_n and_o therefore_o i_o need_v to_o supply_v that_o defect_n by_o be_v more_o liberal_a therein_o at_o my_o death_n and_o what_o i_o thus_o give_v out_o of_o it_o o_o bless_a jesus_n be_v to_o thy_o poor_a member_n who_o be_v all_o my_o near_a kindred_n and_o brethren_n in_o the_o spirit_n yea_o lord_n 6._o by_o such_o act_n of_o mercy_n i_o know_v that_o iniquity_n be_v purge_v and_o by_o this_o use_n 9_o of_o the_o mammon_n of_o unrighteousness_n i_o may_v make_v myself_o friend_n in_o thy_o presence_n and_o the_o poor_n prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n for_o any_o relief_n or_o comfort_n which_o they_o have_v receive_v by_o my_o mean_n may_v heap_v blessing_n on_o my_o head_n whilst_o i_o live_v and_o help_n much_o to_o recommend_v i_o to_o thy_o mercy_n and_o gracious_a acceptance_n when_o i_o die_v so_o that_o these_o gift_n to_o they_o o_o bless_a lord_n be_v the_o true_a way_n i_o have_v of_o give_v to_o myself_o and_o be_v much_o more_o for_o my_o own_o relief_n than_o for_o they_o and_o i_o do_v and_o will_v look_v upon_o they_o as_o a_o 20._o lay_n up_o treasure_n for_o myself_o in_o heaven_n and_o make_v a_o return_n of_o my_o wealth_n for_o my_o own_o use_n and_o behoof_n in_o another_o life_n and_o reckon_v that_o what_o i_o wise_o give_v in_o this_o kind_n i_o take_v and_o carry_v away_o with_o i_o to_o stand_v i_o in_o stead_n in_o the_o most_o needful_a time_n of_o thy_o mercy_n through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o lord_n and_o only_a saviour_n amen_n ●_o a_o prayer_n at_o the_o oblation_n or_o give_v of_o our_o alm_n or_o on_o allot_v any_o sum_n to_o charitable_a or_o pious_a use_n o_o bless_a lord_n i_o humble_o entreat_v thou_o gracious_o to_o accept_v of_o this_o poor_a return_n of_o the_o worldly_a substance_n which_o thou_o have_v commit_v unto_o i_o i_o offer_v it_o to_o thou_o for_o the_o use_n of_o thy_o poor_a member_n who_o i_o look_v upon_o as_o my_o poor_a brethren_n i_o offer_v it_o with_o a_o heart_n that_o be_v true_o sorrowful_a for_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o thankful_a for_o all_o thy_o mercy_n that_o seek_v acceptance_n for_o it_o only_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o thy_o son_n merit_n and_o from_o thy_o mere_a grace_n and_o favour_n and_o that_o be_v ashamed_a for_o its_o have_v make_v the_o offering_n no_o soon_o and_o now_o for_o offer_v no_o more_o and_o all_o my_o alm_n and_o repentance_n i_o present_v and_o put_v into_o thy_o hand_n o_o holy_a jesus_n in_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n and_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o thy_o holy_a church_n which_o be_v 18._o thy_o body_n and_o 32._o spouse_n and_o whereto_o thou_o have_v give_v the_o precious_a promise_n of_o grace_n and_o pardon_v and_o eternal_a life_n o_o father_n in_o the_o unity_n of_o this_o body_n let_v i_o find_v mercy_n and_o accept_v my_o alm_n as_o a_o oblation_n of_o a_o sweet_a savour_n and_o supply_v and_o perfect_v all_o my_o want_n and_o purge_v away_o all_o my_o sin_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o my_o only_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n jesus_n christ_n amen_n our_o father_n which_o art_n etc._n etc._n iii_o prayer_n for_o trust_n in_o god_n in_o sickness_n i._o o_o almighty_a lord_n under_o all_o my_o weakness_n and_o pain_n of_o body_n and_o uncertain_a prospect_n for_o myself_o and_o for_o
one_o or_o other_o whereof_o may_v still_o be_v recite_v by_o herself_o or_o read_v to_o she_o by_o her_o friend_n as_o often_o as_o she_o please_v 1._o lord_n now_o my_o sorrow_n have_v get_v hold_v upon_o i_o let_v thy_o strength_n come_v in_o to_o support_v i_o oh_o let_v not_o my_o burden_n come_v fast_o upon_o i_o than_o thy_o succour_n do_v but_o give_v i_o patience_n to_o bear_v my_o pain_n and_o quiet_o to_o wait_v thy_o time_n of_o ease_v they_o give_v i_o faith_n to_o rely_v upon_o thy_o mercy_n and_o promise_n and_o to_o believe_v that_o they_o will_v be_v show_v towards_o i_o and_o fulfil_v upon_o i_o in_o their_o season_n give_v i_o comfort_n under_o my_o pang_n and_o after_o they_o and_o as_o thou_o have_v enable_v i_o to_o conceive_v a_o child_n and_o to_o bear_v it_o hitherto_o in_o my_o womb_n so_o now_o to_o crown_v those_o blessing_n give_v i_o strength_n to_o bring_v it_o forth_o at_o its_o full_a time_n and_o if_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o neither_o let_v my_o pain_n be_v too_o sharp_a nor_o too_o long_o before_o i_o be_o happy_o deliver_v of_o the_o same_o for_o my_o dear_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n amen_n 2._o o_o almighty_a god_n do_v thou_o direct_v the_o counsel_n and_o endeavour_n of_o those_o who_o charitable_o minister_n about_o i_o guide_v they_o to_o way_n that_o be_v most_o for_o i_o and_o my_o child_n safety_n and_o ease_n and_o of_o quick_a dispatch_n oh_o let_v thy_o counsel_n and_o thy_o hand_n go_v along_o with_o they_o for_o they_o can_v do_v nothing_o without_o thou_o let_v i_o now_o be_v thy_o care_n for_o thou_o be_v my_o confidence_n and_o save_v and_o deliver_v i_o for_o now_o be_v the_o hour_n of_o my_o extreme_a need_n and_o of_o thy_o show_a pity_n and_o mercy_n on_o i_o through_o the_o merit_n and_o mediation_n of_o my_o dear_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n amen_n 3._o lord_n i_o receive_v these_o pang_n as_o the_o sorrow_n which_o thou_o have_v just_o lay_v upon_o our_o sex_n for_o be_v first_o in_o disobedience_n i_o 41._o accept_v they_o as_o the_o punishment_n of_o my_o iniquity_n oh_o let_v that_o appease_v and_o pacify_v thou_o i_o resist_v not_o but_o submit_v myself_o to_o they_o meek_o oh_o then_o smite_v not_o too_o sore_o nor_o lay_v too_o much_o upon_o i_o but_o proportion_n both_o their_o degree_n and_o continuance_n not_o according_a to_o my_o sin_n but_o according_a to_o my_o weakness_n and_o as_o may_v best_o suit_v with_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o lord_n amen_n 4._o support_v i_o o_o dear_a god_n for_o i_o be_o weak_a support_v i_o for_o i_o be_o one_o that_o fear_v thou_o support_v thou_o i_o for_o i_o trust_v myself_o unto_o thou_o and_o wait_v on_o thou_o and_o long_o sore_a for_o thy_o mercy_n and_o my_o safe_a delivery_n for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n amen_n 5._o make_v haste_n to_o help_v i_o o_o lord_n and_o deliver_v i_o speedy_o for_o my_o spirit_n wax_v faint_a this_o speedy_a ease_n my_o flesh_n earnest_o desire_v if_o thou_o see_v it_o fit_a for_o i_o but_o yet_o i_o humble_o submit_v the_o same_o to_o thou_o for_o be_v it_o quick_a or_o ●lower_n thy_o time_n i_o acknowledge_v be_v always_o best_a oh_o then_o deliver_v i_o when_o thou_o please_v and_o give_v i_o patience_n to_o wait_v for_o my_o delivery_n and_o delay_v it_o no_o long_o o_o my_o dear_a god_n than_o suit_v best_a with_o my_o weakness_n and_o with_o thy_o goodness_n for_o my_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n amen_n short_a ejaculation_n which_o she_o may_v use_v in_o time_n of_o her_o travel_n lord_n 9_o my_o groan_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o let_v not_o thy_o mercy_n be_v hide_v from_o i_o thy_o terror_n come_v about_o i_o and_o threaten_v i_o on_o every_o side_n but_o 3._o what_o time_n i_o be_o afraid_a i_o will_v still_o put_v my_o trust_n in_o thou_o consider_v o_o my_o god_n that_o i_o be_o make_v of_o flesh_n very_o sensible_a of_o pain_n and_o short_a in_o patience_n oh_o lay_v not_o 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how_o gracious_a thou_o be_v still_o in_o the_o end_n to_o i_o nor_o despair_v of_o thy_o most_o seasonable_a help_n and_o merciful_a deliverance_n in_o my_o great_a straits_n and_o difficulty_n through_o my_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n amen_n 2._o a_o prayer_n for_o grace_n and_o assistance_n under_o the_o remain_a sorrow_n and_o trial_n of_o childbed_n perfect_a good_a lord_n that_o deliverance_n both_o to_o my_o child_n and_o i_o which_o thou_o have_v most_o gracious_o begin_v and_o let_v we_o not_o be_v ●ost_o after_o the_o wonder_n which_o thou_o have_v already_o do_v for_o we_o for_o want_v of_o thy_o do_v a_o little_a more_o continue_v my_o patience_n o_o father_n and_o my_o humble_a dependence_n and_o comfortable_a hope_n in_o thou_o under_o any_o further_a pain_n and_o accident_n of_o my_o childbed_n support_v my_o spirit_n under_o they_o and_o if_o thou_o please_v bring_v i_o safe_o through_o the_o same_o and_o raise_v i_o up_o again_o in_o thy_o due_a 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